Ikorodu City have shot back to the fourth spot in impeccable fashion after they pummelled visiting Katsina United 6-0 at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos in a rearranged NPFL Matchday 31 tie.
The Oga Boys had won the first leg 2-1 in Katsina and they made it a double in style thrashing the Chanji Boys by six goals to nil to move to 49 points from 32 games and just a point behind third placed Abia Warriors.
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Emmanuel Solomon opened the floodgates of goals in the 13th minute before Shola Adelani grabbed the second goal in the 36th minute for his 10th goal in his debut season in the topflight.
Tosin Oyedokun made it three after 55 minutes before super sub weighed in two goals in the 71st and 86th minute. Oladimeji Dada with the other goal.
With Ikorodu City playing another home game against Niger Tornadoes this weekend, Abia Warriors must beat Rivers United in Umuahia to remain in third spot.
Katsina United may be drawn into relegation zone if they fail to get a result in Ikenne against Remo Stars this weekend.
Shooting Stars may be off the CAF Inter club radar by the time weekend games are played with a difficult time today against Bayelsa United in Yenagoa.